Ivo Karlovic vs Dustin Brown — Newport Quarter-final

Newport · ATP · Quarter-final
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Ivo Karlovic
47 yrs · 208 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 July 2015
grass
JAM
Dustin Brown
41 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Karlovic I.
7-6 6-3
Brown D.
Karlovic I.
7762
Brown D.
6330

Ivo Karlovic defeated Dustin Brown 7-6 6-3 in the Newport quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Dustin Brown came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Ivo Karlovic narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Ivo Karlovic closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-02-16Delray BeachR32hardIvo Karlovic6-3 6-7(3) 6-2
2014-04-28MunichR32clayDustin Brown7-6(4) 7-6(5)
2013-12-30DohaR16hardDustin Brown3-6 7-6(13) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Karlovic I.serving98% hold

wins 80% of points on serve vs Brown D.

Brown D.serving97% hold

wins 78% of points on serve vs Karlovic I.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Karlovic I.Brown D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
83%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
73%
63%
Return points won·Slight edge
27%
35%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
63%
Aces / match·Dominant
20.9
7.1
Double faults / match·Even
4.7
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Karlovic I.Brown D.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
56
46
Break points saved·Slight edge
98
90
Break points won·Slight edge
0
7
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
67
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
59

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Final
Ram R.
Karlovic I.[2]
7-655-77-62
Semi-finals
Ram R.
Smith J.
6-47-64
Karlovic I.[2]
Sock J.[4]
7-636-4
Quarter-finals
Sock J.[4]
Hernych J.
0-1
Smith J.
Ito T.
6-36-726-3
Karlovic I.[2]
Brown D.
7-636-3
Ram R.
Mannarino A.[5]
2-67-687-62
R16
Smith J.
Donaldson J.
6-36-1
Ram R.
Sugita Y.
6-46-3
Mannarino A.[5]
Roger-Vasselin E.
1-66-36-2
Ito T.
Johnson S.[7]
6-46-4
Sock J.[4]
Lacko L.
3-67-646-4
Brown D.
Querrey S.[6]
6-24-66-4
Karlovic I.[2]
Jaziri M.
6-47-64
Hernych J.
Falla A.
7-656-767-67
R32
Ram R.
Isner J.[1]
6-756-37-68
Mannarino A.[5]
Haas T.
6-757-616-4
Donaldson J.
Krajicek A.
6-756-36-2
Ito T.
Rubin N.
6-36-776-4
Johnson S.[7]
Berrer M.
6-766-16-2
Hernych J.
Smyczek T.[8]
6-36-4
Falla A.
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-17-5
Lacko L.
Desein N.
6-33-66-2
Sock J.[4]
Stepanek R.
6-26-0
Jaziri M.
Pavic A.
6-24-67-5
Karlovic I.[2]
Marchenko I.
7-646-766-4
Querrey S.[6]
Ebden M.
7-637-61
Brown D.
Bossel A.
7-646-3
Smith J.
Tomic B.[3]
6-37-5
Roger-Vasselin E.
Kavcic B.
4-66-36-2
Sugita Y.
Harrison R.
6-15-76-3